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Mills & Associates Joins Tida To Give Back To The Las Vegas Community

Mills & Associates maintains active membership in the Trucking Industry Defense Association, also known as TIDA. TIDA, which was founded in 1993, is a non profit association whose members share knowledge and resources in defense of the trucking industry. TIDA members include motor carriers, trucking insurers, defense attorneys and claims servicing companies. This year, the TIDA held its 19th Annual Industry Seminar in Las Vegas, Nevada from October 12, 2011  through October14, 2011.  … [Read more...]

Auto Insurance Carriers Cannot Compel Arbitration, But It Never Hurts To Ask

Most auto insurance policies include a provision that allows the insurance company and the insured to arbitrate first party disputes.  However, attempts to compel arbitration under auto insurance contracts are forbidden in Nevada: NRS 690B.017 provides: NRS 690B.017  Provisions for arbitration not binding.  No provision for arbitration contained in an automobile liability or motor vehicle liability insurance policy delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this State is binding upon the … [Read more...]

Commonly Referenced Nevada Statutes

Attorney’s Fees & Costs:   N.R.S. 18.005  and  N.R.S. 18.010  Automobile Financial Responsibility   N.R.S. 485.3091 and N.R.S. 485.185 Comparative Negligence:   N.R.S. 41.141   Disclosing Policy Limits:   N.R.S. 690B.042(3) Fair Claims Practices Act:   N.R.S. 686A.300 - 686A.315 Joint and Several Liability:  N.R.S. 41.141 Limitation of Actions:   N.R.S. 11.190 Stacking:   N.R.S. … [Read more...]

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This law blog is written and presented for informational and educational purposes only.    Nothing found on this blog constitutes legal advice.    This blog is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship.    Readers and visitors should not act upon any information found on this blog without seeking professional legal counsel from a qualified attorney.   Feel free to contact Mills & Associates at 702-240-6060 with questions. … [Read more...]